Who was the last helmetless NHL player?

Craig MacTavish was the last NHL player to not wear a helmet. Though he started his professional career in 1979 wearing a helmet, when he retired in 1997 he was no longer wearing a helmet.

Who won the Stanley Cup in the 2010 2011 season?

The Boston Bruins
The 2010–11 NHL season was the 94th season of operation (93rd season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Boston Bruins defeated the Vancouver Canucks in the Stanley Cup Final 4–3 to win the Stanley Cup.

Why was the 2004/05 NHL season Cancelled?

The 2004–05 NHL lockout was a labor lockout that resulted in the cancellation of the National Hockey League (NHL) season, which would have been its 88th season of play. The main dispute was the league’s desire to implement a salary cap to limit expenditure on player salaries.

When did the NHL change to 82 games?

1995–96
Since the 1995–96 season, each team in the NHL plays 82 regular season games, 41 each of home and road.

Who was the last NHL player to use a wooden stick?

Retired goalie Henrik Lundqvist was the last to use a wood Bauer stick, switching to composite in 2018-19, almost 12 years after the company started leading the NHL trend toward composite goalie sticks.

Does Craig MacTavish have a son?

Nathan MacTavish
Sean MacTavish
Craig MacTavish/Sons

Who won the 2009 Stanley Cup?

Pittsburgh Penguins2009 Stanley Cup Finals / Champion

Why did the 2012 NHL lockout happen?

The owners of the league’s franchises, led by NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, declared a lockout of the members of the NHLPA after a new agreement could not be reached before the expiry of the NHL collective bargaining agreement on September 16, 2012.

Why did no one win the Stanley Cup in 2005?

On February 7, 2006, a settlement was reached in which the trophy could be awarded to non-NHL teams in the event the league does not operate for a season, but the dispute lasted so long that, by the time it was settled, the NHL had resumed operating for the 2005–06 season, and the Stanley Cup went unclaimed for the …

Did NHL ever play 84 games?

Working overtime — For a couple seasons in the early 1990s, the NHL played an 84-game schedule — 41 home games, 41 away games and two “neutral-site” contests that were played in non-NHL cities.

When did the NHL play 84 games?

The NHL did have an 84 game regular season prior to the 1995-1996 season (not including the 48 game 1994-1995 lockout season).